The so-called "Pygmalion effect" is a type of ______

a. response characteristic
b. selective perception
c. self-fulfilling prophecy
d. unifying trait


C

Psychology

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Behavior therapy is said to have a present focus because it assumes that

a. past events do not lead to present problems. b. it is impossible to focus on the past. c. the problem only exists in the present. d. problems are only influenced by present conditions.

Psychology

Genetics account for a percentage of the variability seen in the population’s personality. What is the source of the remaining percentage of variability?

a. ?only non-shared experiences b. ?both shared and non-shared experiences c. ?nurture d. ?only shared experiences

Psychology

List and describe the five parts of a research report

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

Antoine prefers to reason with his children and discuss the limits he sets. His children tend to be independent, competent, inquiring, self-reliant, and socially responsible. According to the research on parental styles, Antoine is exhibiting __________ parenting

a. authoritative b. authoritarian c. overly permissive d. neglectful

Psychology